5/7/25, 11:34 PM Hondros NUR 212 EXAM 1/ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH WELL DETAILED ANSWERS/GRADE A+ ASSURED/NEWEST U…
Hondros NUR 212 EXAM 1/ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH WELL DETAILED
ANSWERS/GRADE A+ ASSURED/NEWEST
UPDATE
Terms in this set (152)
Medicine
Nursing
Interprofessional team
Social work
members in palliative care
Dietician
Clergy
Provide comfort care for patients with life long
illnesses.
curative treatment
What is palliative care?
-improves quality of life
-decreases health care costs
-alleviates burden of care
Why is the need for Baby boomers
palliative care increasing? Demographic changes (new technology)
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End of life comfort care (may include palliative care
to)
What is hospice? -Live fully
-Live comfortably
-Die with dignity
Lack of information
-Physician feels like they failed
Why is hospice care -Patients/family are scared and they do not
underutilized? understand how hospice works
-Cultural and ethical groups that do not want
outsiders to take care of dying family member
-Feel like they are giving up
Do patient need to be No, hospice includes patients who typically have less
actively dying to need than 6 months to live.
hospice treatment?
Most common hospice Cancer
diagnosis Heart disease
Average hospice stay 21 days
-Pain control
What does hospice care -Symptom management
focus on? -Spiritual assessment
-Family assessment/management of needs
-Veterans
-Homeless patients
Barriers to hospice -Poverty
-Institutionalized
-Disabled
What 2 things are required 1. Patient must have desire for hospice
before being admitted to 2. Agree in writing that only hospice care will be used
hospice?
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How many physicians 2 physicians for initial 6 month admission
need to sign off on initial
hospice admit? 1 physician for 6 months thereafter
Legal directives that state your medical decisions
regarding of life.
What are advanced
directives? -also called a living will
-patient must understand what is going on in order to
make advanced directive decisions
Does the patient want CPR?
Willing to be on a ventilator?
Healthcare planning
Artificial feeding?
Just strictly comfort care?
Legal agreement that allows an agent or
Durable Power of
representative of the patient to act on behalf of the
Attorney
patient
Do Not Resuscitate Comfort Care
DNRCC
-Patient receives care that eases pain, but no
resuscitation measures are taken to save life
Dying patient receives treatment including
DNRCC-Arrest resuscitative efforts up until the time of cardiac or
respiratory arrest
Which diagnostic tool C. Bone marrow aspiration
would the nurse expect to
include in the plan of care
for a patient who may
have leukemia?
A. BRCA studies
B. Liver function test
C. Bone marrow aspiration
D. Estrogen and
progesterone levels
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Hondros NUR 212 EXAM 1/ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH WELL DETAILED
ANSWERS/GRADE A+ ASSURED/NEWEST
UPDATE
Terms in this set (152)
Medicine
Nursing
Interprofessional team
Social work
members in palliative care
Dietician
Clergy
Provide comfort care for patients with life long
illnesses.
curative treatment
What is palliative care?
-improves quality of life
-decreases health care costs
-alleviates burden of care
Why is the need for Baby boomers
palliative care increasing? Demographic changes (new technology)
… 1/24
,5/7/25, 11:34 PM Hondros NUR 212 EXAM 1/ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH WELL DETAILED ANSWERS/GRADE A+ ASSURED/NEWEST U…
End of life comfort care (may include palliative care
to)
What is hospice? -Live fully
-Live comfortably
-Die with dignity
Lack of information
-Physician feels like they failed
Why is hospice care -Patients/family are scared and they do not
underutilized? understand how hospice works
-Cultural and ethical groups that do not want
outsiders to take care of dying family member
-Feel like they are giving up
Do patient need to be No, hospice includes patients who typically have less
actively dying to need than 6 months to live.
hospice treatment?
Most common hospice Cancer
diagnosis Heart disease
Average hospice stay 21 days
-Pain control
What does hospice care -Symptom management
focus on? -Spiritual assessment
-Family assessment/management of needs
-Veterans
-Homeless patients
Barriers to hospice -Poverty
-Institutionalized
-Disabled
What 2 things are required 1. Patient must have desire for hospice
before being admitted to 2. Agree in writing that only hospice care will be used
hospice?
… 2/24
, 5/7/25, 11:34 PM Hondros NUR 212 EXAM 1/ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH WELL DETAILED ANSWERS/GRADE A+ ASSURED/NEWEST U…
How many physicians 2 physicians for initial 6 month admission
need to sign off on initial
hospice admit? 1 physician for 6 months thereafter
Legal directives that state your medical decisions
regarding of life.
What are advanced
directives? -also called a living will
-patient must understand what is going on in order to
make advanced directive decisions
Does the patient want CPR?
Willing to be on a ventilator?
Healthcare planning
Artificial feeding?
Just strictly comfort care?
Legal agreement that allows an agent or
Durable Power of
representative of the patient to act on behalf of the
Attorney
patient
Do Not Resuscitate Comfort Care
DNRCC
-Patient receives care that eases pain, but no
resuscitation measures are taken to save life
Dying patient receives treatment including
DNRCC-Arrest resuscitative efforts up until the time of cardiac or
respiratory arrest
Which diagnostic tool C. Bone marrow aspiration
would the nurse expect to
include in the plan of care
for a patient who may
have leukemia?
A. BRCA studies
B. Liver function test
C. Bone marrow aspiration
D. Estrogen and
progesterone levels
… 3/24
